Giants release veteran DB Jalen Mills

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants released veteran defensive back Jalen Mills before he ever got on the field for a single practice this summer.

Mills arrived at training camp with a calf strain. He was placed on the non-football injury list on Day 1 and never was activated.

Coach Brian Daboll said earlier in the week that Mills was "getting closer" to a return. He is believed to be fine now and looking for a new opportunity.

Mills, 30, has played 106 career games for the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots. He was a member of the Eagles' Super Bowl LII championship team.

The LSU product has started 83 games in his career, including eight last…